Quote from Benno C. Schmidt 

"Privacy is absolutely essential to maintaining a free society. The idea that is at the foundation of the notion of privacy is that the citizen is not the tool or instrument of government – but the reverse… If you have no privacy, it will tend to follow that you have no political freedom…"

Quote by:
Benno C. Schmidt
President, Yale University
Source:
Christian Science Monitor, 5 December 1986
 
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